Job Description
Company description:
Join our dynamic Office of the General Counsel (OGC) at Addleshaw Goddard as a Senior Conflicts Advisory Lawyer, where youll play a key role in managing risk and compliance for a growing, international law firm. Working within the Conflicts Advisory Team, youll collaborate with colleagues across the UK and globally to assess new client work and resolve complex conflicts issues.
Job description:
Conduct legal and regulatory analysis of potential conflicts and confidentiality issues
Liaise with Partners and fee earners to understand conflicts and client relationships
Facilitate resolutions to conflicts issues with Partners, stakeholders, and senior management
Identify wider commercial, risk, and reputational issues at the conflict clearance stage
Input into and improve policies and procedures for managing conflicts and compliance
Supervise and mentor members of the Conflicts Advisory and Conflicts Teams
Act as a point of escalation for complex conflicts search request
Required profile:
Experienced conflicts lawyer with a background in international law firm work
Detail-oriented with strong commercial awareness and big-picture thinking
Excellent communicator, able to tailor advice and present information clearly
Solution-driven, decisive, and able to command respect as a lawyer to the lawyers
In-depth understanding of the UK regulatory regime for law firms; knowledge of other jurisdictions is an advantage
What we offer:
Addleshaw Goddard is a place where you are not just valued but encouraged to reach your full potential. Our culture promotes improvement, growth, and collaboration, making us the natural choice for top-tier clients. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees.
Interested? If this role sounds like your next career step, we'd love to hear from you. Click the Apply button to view the full role profile on our website and start your application!
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